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I’m Samorn Selim. 

I’m a lawyer turned career coach on a mission for us to take our careers from dread to joy. As the daughter of poor Lao refugees, I was told to pay my dues.

After coaching over 1,000 clients, I now realize that the idea that you have to pay your dues and work in a toxic place is a myth. 

We can face our challenges head on, do work we are passionate about, and work with good people with kind hearts to make a big impact. So even as we struggle, we can find a sense of belonging.

Sep 24, 2024

 

Are you working at a toxic job?  But you’re afraid to leave?  In this episode with Sarah Cottrell, founder of Former Lawyer, we do a deep dive into:

- How to pay off your student loans after leaving your job.
- How you can work on building your dream career while working your full time job.
- How narcissism is...


Sep 17, 2024

 

Do you want to build a career in human rights, but you don’t know where to even begin?  In this episode, we dive deep into:


- How to build a career in human rights.
- How to create trauma informed training for students and practitioners and why it’s important to take care of our mental health. 
- How to find...


Sep 10, 2024

 

Are you a parent and you’re struggling to balance work and life?  Winter shares:

- What you can put in place to start a business during the pandemic while being a parent.
- What practices you can put in place to get through the tough times.   
- What snapping at her son made her realize about managing her work and...


Sep 3, 2024

 

Do you feel overwhelmed?  You know you need to make a change, but you’re not sure where to start?  We do a deep dive into:


- How mindfulness can help you find calm in chaos.
- How mindfulness can help you better serve your clients and better prepare your clients for high stakes situations. 
- How the pandemic has...